May, 2017
Economics – 5/16/17
I. Bellwork Q&A List and explain in detail 2 situations which would cause the supply curve to shift to the left. List and explain in detail 2 situations which would cause the supply curve to shift to the right. II. Objective Utilize supply schedules to express supply graphically and analyze how the Law of Supply is represented. […]
Sociology – 5/15/17
I. Bellwork: A. Transgender Students Win on Restroom Rights Explain the controversial issue in the article. Explain how this issue relates to the “norms” of society. Write and share with a nearby student your opinion and reasoning relating to the court ruling. II. Objectives: Analyze deviance and its social functions in terms of the civil […]
Personal Finance – 5/15/17
I. Bellwork A. Hana has $250 deductible for collision and $500 deductible for comprehensive. She hits a deer which causes $2000 in damage. Which type of insurance covers the accident? How much does the insurance company pay? B. You have broad collision insurance with a $500 deductible. You are involved in an […]
Economics – 5/15/17
I. Bellwork Q&A A. Pg 117 – Companies in the News What created a shortage of the flu vaccine? How did the market respond to the shortage? What is the current availability of the vaccine? II. Objective Define Supply; identify changes in quantity supplied and factors that cause a change in supply. Construct thinking maps […]
Personal Finance- 5/12/17
I. Bellwork -Question & Answer For auto insurance, what is meant by deductible? Explain what 20/40/10 means for Residual Liability Insurance? II Objectives: Content OBJ: examine the components of no-fault insurance coverage. Lang OBJ: read the details of no-fault insurance coverage and evaluate different scenarios to decide what is covered under a typical policy. […]
Sociology – 5/12/17
I. Bellwork: Q&A Provide and explain 2 examples when deviance may be positive. Give an example of primary deviance Give an example of secondary deviance II. Objectives: Analyze deviance and its social functions in terms of the civil rights struggle. Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, connecting insights gained […]
Economics – 5/12/17
I. Bellwork: MLA Heading II. Objectives: Complete Chapter 4 assessment by applying concepts and principles which focus on distinguishing between a change in quantity demand and a change in demand while identifying the determinants which impact each. Identify situations where demand is elastic and inelastic applying by the elasticity test Write informative/explanatory texts to examine […]
Economics – 5/11/17
I. Bellwork: A. Fareed sells falafel sandwiches. He charges $4.00 a sandwich and usually sells 100 a day. He recently decided to increase the price of a sandwich to $4.80 and is currently selling 75 sandwiches a day. Use the total revenue test to determine if his falafel sandwiches are elastic or inelastic. Show your […]
Sociology – 5/11/17
I. Bellwork: “You are judged by the company you keep.” Explain what the saying means. What social theory seems to support this statement? P166 Provide your opinion on the statement. II. Objectives: Distinguish what qualifies as deviant behavior as well as the purpose and social function of deviance. Integrate and evaluate information presented in the […]
Sociology – 5/10/17
I. Bellwork Q&A A. Signs Song SIGNS – FIVE MAN ELECTRICAL BAND What is the message in the song? What are some of the events mentioned in the song used to reinforce this message? How does the song’s message relate to norms and deviance? II. Objectives: Support an argument for or against the death penalty […]